accessory pathwaynoun [ C ]
uk/əkˌses.ər.i ˈpɑːθ.weɪ/us/əkˌses.ər.i ˈpæθ.weɪ/specializedan extra electrical connection between one part of the heart and another that affects the heart's electrical system:
accessory pathway tachycardia
The patient has been asymptomatic after ablation of the accessory pathway.
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